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Board of Registration of Dietitians and Nutritionists
Board Information
Policy Area
Professional LicensurePurpose
To grant licenses to qualified individuals who comply with the requirements of the statute, to monitor licensees to insure that the services provided are in accordance with the MGL and Board rules and regulations; and to insure that licensees have complied with continuing professional education requirements necessary to maintain current knowledge and renew their license.Seat Restrictions
Term Limit: 2 | Term Length: 3Meeting Information
Meeting locations vary, please contact the Board at (617) 727-3073 for more specific information. A full scheudle can be found at: http://www.mass.gov/ocabr/government/oca-agencies/dpl-lp/info-and-services/board-calendars/calendar-for-board-2.htmlCompensation
None; reimbursed for reasonable expenses incurred in the performance of official duties (per MGL Ch 13 Sec 9).Legal Authority
Board Members
↓↓ Sort members table by selecting table header for Member, Seat Name, Appointing Authority, or Term End Date.
| Member↓↓ | Seat Name | Appointing Authority | Term End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms. Pranita L. Amarasinghe | Public Member 1 | Governor | November 3, 2020 |
| Lisa Brown | Educator | Governor | July 24, 2015 |
| Valerie Machinist | ADA Certified Dietitian 4 | Governor | June 28, 2025 |
| Elizabeth Natale | ADA Certified Dietitian 2 | Governor | July 24, 2026 |
| E. Reese RDN | ADA Certified Dietitian 3 | Governor | July 24, 2024 |
| Ms. Stella G. Uzogara | Dietitian with Doctoral Degree | Governor | June 28, 2025 |
| - | ADA Certified Dietitian 1 | Governor | July 24, 2025 |
| - | Dietitian with Baccalaureate Degree | Governor | March 24, 2019 |
| - | Public Member 2 | Governor | December 29, 2018 |